Company Description
About Western Sydney University
Western Sydney University is a modern, world‑class institution located in the heart of Australia's fastest growing and most economically significant region. With nearly 50,000 students, approximately 3,500 staff, and a network of campuses across Greater Western Sydney, Vietnam, and Indonesia, we are proud to be ranked among the top two per cent of universities globally.
This is your opportunity to be part of something bigger. By joining Western Sydney University, you become a valued member of our community. As our region changes, so too does our university. Western is boldly different, energetic, global, diverse, dynamic, and youthful.
Our mission is to deliver student success, impactful research, and stronger communities. As part of our team, you will have a stake in shaping the future of education, broadening horizons, and changing lives. Making a difference starts at Western.
Job Description
* Full‑Time, Ongoing Position based at Western's Parramatta South Campus
* Remuneration: HEW Level 9 $159,739 to $170,588 p.a./ Includes 17% Superannuation & Leave
About the Opportunity
Western Sydney University is seeking a Senior Treasury Analyst to join the Finance Team. The Senior Treasury Analyst will be responsible for ensuring robust treasury operations and accounting across cash management, investments, debt, cash flows, interest rate risk, and foreign currency exposures. The Senior Treasury Analyst supports the University’s financial sustainability by delivering accurate analysis, timely reporting, and policy‑compliant treasury practices, while partnering with stakeholders across Finance and the broader University. This is an exciting opportunity for a specialist who enjoys variety, problem solving, and making a meaningful impact through prudent funding, investment, and risk management.
This is a full‑time, ongoing position based at Western's Parramatta South Campus, although travel to other campuses of the University may be required. For further information, please refer to the Position Description linked here: Senior Treasury Analyst - Position Description.
Key Responsibilities
The Senior Treasury Analyst will deliver high‑quality treasury services and trusted insights by:
* Preparing and reporting daily liquidity analysis, including investment and borrowing recommendations.
* Managing the preparation and analysis of forecast balance sheets, cash flows, investment income, and interest expenses within the University’s financial forecast framework and systems (TMS).
* Analysing and reporting on the actual and planned performance of the balance sheet and cash flow, with a focus on monitoring ratios and trends aligned with Credit Rating Agency requirements.
* Entering transactions and maintaining the University’s Treasury Management System (TMS).
* Managing treasury services for University entities, including cash, loan, and investment management to ensure liquidity and loan obligations are met.
* Providing treasury support for management accounts, annual reports, audits, and statutory requirements.
* Participating in strategic treasury projects and initiatives, and supporting the Director, Treasury and Chief Financial Officer as required.
* Building and maintaining strong working relationships with Banks, Investors, Credit Rating Agencies, Investment Managers and Financial Services advisers.
Who we're looking for
The Senior Treasury Analyst will bring technical expertise, sound judgement, and a collaborative approach. The ideal candidate will have:
* A postgraduate qualification in commerce, business or finance major and/or treasury management experience in a large, complex organisation.
* Demonstrated professional experience in all aspects of Treasury operations and planning, with a strong understanding of Treasury processes and relevant Australian Accounting Standards.
* Advanced analytical, problem‑solving, and report‑writing skills.
* High‑level computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
* Excellent business acumen and interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with strong planning and organisational abilities.
* Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
Why Join us?
Western Sydney University highly values equity and inclusiveness and strives to contribute to tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing within our own institution. If you share our passion for creating a more equitable and inclusive world, and if you are ready to contribute to meaningful change, join us in our mission to promote equity, inclusiveness, and wellbeing.
Joining our team comes with a range of exceptional benefits designed to support your well‑being and professional growth, including:
* Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, generous leave entitlements, and the option to work from home up to 2 days per week to support work‑life balance.
* Professional Development: Take advantage of professional development and networking opportunities, including secondments, structured training, and leadership programs to enhance your skills across the University.
* Staff Benefits: Enjoy health and fitness programs like Fitness Passport, library facilities, staff discounts through partnerships such as those with the Western Sydney Wanderers and Sydney Zoo, along with a wide variety of other goods and services.
Drive financial excellence and make a lasting impact at Western Sydney University. Apply today!
Remuneration Package
HEW Level 9 $159,739 to $170,588 p.a. (comprising Salary of $134,981 to $144,149 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading).
Position Enquiries
Please direct specific enquiries regarding the role to Nenos Mirza, Director, Treasury, via N.Mirza@westernsydney.edu.au.
Recruitment Enquiries
Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to Tiana Woodward, Senior Advisor Talent Acquisition, via t.woodward@westernsydney.edu.au.
Closing Date
11:59pm, Tuesday 16th December 2025.
Working Rights in Australia - Eligibility
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. You must provide evidence of your working rights in Australia at time of application.
Please note, only those applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted.
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